Windows Security Engineer
Location: US, NY, New York
Employment type: Full-time
Required experience: Associate
Required education: Bachelor's Degree
Industry: Computer & Network Security
Function: Information Technology

Company profile:
We design, deploy, and maintain advanced technologies that enable our customers to achieve operational excellence at substantial OpEx savings. Our core strengths include a concentration on networks, their security &amp; optimization with a laser focus on redefining the fulfillment experience. We are driven to add value at every step by providing access to inventory, streamlined credit, integration with your procurement organization and real time status information. These are all reflective of our value-added philosophy.We have developed solutions for leaders from Wall Street to the Web. What makes us different is our concentration and commitment to exclusive relationships with leading vendors.

Job description:
We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Windows Security Engineer to join a fast-paced, dynamic and challenging environment.The ideal candidates must also demonstrate a very strong conceptual understanding of security and networking and the ability to work in a global team environment. Candidates with experience as a Systems Administrator or Platform Engineer and a proven understanding in enterprise platform security is ideally suited for this position.As the Windows Security Engineer, your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:Manage a global cutting edge security infrastructure (6k + MS Windows Servers, 40K+ MS XP Desktops)Conduct sophisticated security reviews of core infrastructureEnsure that network/system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency and reduce vulnerabilitiesLiaise with internal/external groups to investigate and troubleshoot issues and work toward satisfactory resolutionThis is a full-time, direct employment in midtown Manhattan. Salary is open based on experience &amp; qualifications.

Requirements:
Qualifications:Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science or a related discipline5+ years' work experience, where Windows Security has been a significant focusSkills &amp; Experiences:Must possess strong conceptual knowledge and demonstrate understanding of the following:Scripting and development experience in Powershell, VBScript, C# or PerlMicrosoft Certificate Services, Microsoft Active Directory, Public Key Infrastructure, Microsoft Internet Information Services(IIS), Antivirus and Endpoint Protection ExperienceTCP/IP, HTML, Security Services, Authentication and Authorisation methods for Web Services, DNS/WINS, MSCS Clustering, VMWare (GSX/ESX) and Symantec SFW/VCSWindows Operating System (up to and including debugging)Platform build tools (for example, Altiris, Bladelogic, etc)Basic web development skills (HTML, JavaScript)Interpersonal Skills:Must be able to demonstrate problem solving/troubleshooting skillsAbility to multi-task and handle multiple projectsStrong organizational skillsStrong oral and written communication skills

Benefits:
At Fivesky, our employees are our greatest asset and the focal point around which we operate, therefore, we always want the best for our employees.  In addition to offering competitive compensation plans and long-term career opportunities.  We offer an attractive mix of benefit plans to our employees that include: a health plan, 401k, provisions for vacation, holiday pay, and sick days.  Employees qualify to join these plans and other sponsored benefits after 60-days of employment.Fivesky is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.